What is Pleasant Valley Manor's Medicare star rating?

CMS rates Pleasant Valley Manor 5 out of 5 stars overall, with 3 for health inspections, 5 for staffing and 5 for quality measures (CMS data as of September 1, 2026).

How many deficiencies did Pleasant Valley Manor get at its last inspection?

7 health deficiencies at the standard inspection on February 4, 2025. The Kansas average is 9.5.

Has Pleasant Valley Manor been fined?

CMS lists no fines in the last three years.

Does Pleasant Valley Manor accept Medicaid?

It is certified to take Medicaid (CMS lists it as "Medicare and Medicaid"). Certification does not mean a Medicaid bed is open: ask the admissions office.

Who owns Pleasant Valley Manor?

CMS lists 9 owners and managers, and links the home to Americare Senior Living. Legal business name: PLEASANT VALLEY NURSING, LLC.

Pleasant Valley Manor: Inspections, Staffing & Ratings

The record in brief

At its most recent standard inspection, on February 4, 2025, inspectors cited 7 health deficiencies (the Kansas average is 9.5, the national average 9.2).

None of its 15 health citations since August 2021 was rated as actual harm or immediate jeopardy.

CMS lists no fines against this home in the last three years.

Nurses and nurse aides worked 4.59 hours per resident per day, against 4.07 across Kansas and 3.86 nationally. Registered nurses accounted for 0.59 of those hours.

55.8% of nursing staff left within the year CMS measured (Kansas average 48.1%).

CMS links it to Americare Senior Living, an affiliated group of 23 nursing homes.

Health inspections

Federal rules call for a standard inspection at least every 15 months, plus a visit whenever a complaint is filed. Each mark below is one citation, colored by how serious inspectors rated it. How to read a citation.

Under each citation, the quoted text is the inspector's own summary from the federal statement of deficiencies (CMS form 2567), word for word apart from a privacy scrub; CMS removes residents' and staff names before it publishes the text. The full notes are on Medicare.gov.

508/21

302/23

702/25

Potential for minimal harm Potential for more than minimal harm Actual harm Immediate jeopardy Found on a complaint visit

Where its citations fall on CMS's grid

CMS rates every citation by how much harm it caused (rows) and how many residents it touched (columns). The count in each box is this home's, across all 15 health citations on file.

Severity

Isolated

Pattern

Widespread

Immediate jeopardy

Actual harm

Potential for more than minimal harm

Potential for minimal harm

February 4, 2025Standard inspection, Complaint inspection · 7 citations

F

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespread · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) March 19, 2025

Inspectors wroteThe facility reported a census of 40 residents. Based on observation, record review and interview, the facility failed to prepare and serve food to the residents, under sanitary conditions, to prevent the potential for food borne bacteria.
F

Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

F921 · Environmental · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespread · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) March 19, 2025

Inspectors wroteThe resident reported a census of 40 residents. Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to provide a safe, functional, sanitary, and comfortable environment for all residents and staff.
F

Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

F925 · Environmental · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespread · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) March 19, 2025

Inspectors wroteThe facility reported a census of 40 residents. Based on observation, interviewed and record review, the facility failed to maintain an effective pest control program to ensure the facility remained free of pests, specifically cockroaches, and affected all residents in the facility.
E

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

F880 · Infection Control · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) March 19, 2025

Inspectors wroteThe facility reported a census of 40 residents Based on observation, interview, and record review the facility failed to maintain an effective infection control program related to the failure of staff to sanitize the glucometer between use and the failure to perform proper hand hygiene. This deficient practice had the potential to spread possible infections to the residents in the facility.
D

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

F550 · Resident Rights · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) March 19, 2025

Inspectors wroteThe facility reported a census of 40 residents with 12 residents sampled, including three residents reviewed for dignity. Based on observation, interview and record review, the facility failed to show respect and dignity to one Resident (R)13, regarding staff dressing her in tops which were to large for her and hung on her, exposing her bare skin.
D

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

F677 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) March 19, 2025

Inspectors wroteThe facility reported a census of 40 residents with 12 residents sampled, including 2 residents reviewed for Activities of Daily Living (ADLS). Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure two Residents (R)8, regarding staff not dressing the resident in clean clothing and R 13, regarding not assisting the resident at meal times, as care planned.
D

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

F689 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) March 19, 2025

Inspectors wroteThe facility reported a census of 40 residents with 12 residents selected for review, including three residents reviewed for accidents. Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to safely transfer Resident (R)8.

February 28, 2023Standard inspection · 3 citations

D

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

F684 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) March 20, 2023

Inspectors wroteThe facility reported a census of 38 residents with 14 selected for review. The sample included four residents for skin conditions. Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure Resident (R)4, one of the four sampled residents, received wound treatment and care in accordance with professional standards of practice, with the failure to report a skin tear timely to the nurse for adequate treatment, for the nurse to timely assess the wound/skin tear, and failure to implement immediate intervention implementation to prevent further skin tears for this dependent resident with a history of skin tears.
D

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

F689 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) March 20, 2023

Inspectors wroteThe facility reported a census of 38 residents with 14 residents sampled, including six residents reviewed for accidents. Based on observation, interview and record review, the facility failed to provide safe transfers for Resident (R)10, one of the six sampled residents.
D

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

F757 · Pharmacy Service · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) March 20, 2023

Inspectors wroteThe facility reported a census of 38 residents with 14 residents sampled, including five residents reviewed for unnecessary medications. Based on observation, interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure one Resident (R)10 was kept free from unnecessary medications regarding the failure to administer as needed (PRN) bowel medication for constipation.

August 17, 2021Standard inspection · 5 citations

E

Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

F803 · Nutrition and Dietary · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) September 16, 2021

Inspectors wroteThe facility reported a census of 45 residents with five of those residents that received a pureed diet. Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to serve the bread item planned on the menu to meet the nutritional needs of the residents.
E

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

F804 · Nutrition and Dietary · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) September 16, 2021

Inspectors wroteThe facility reported a census of 45 residents including eight residents that ate their meals in their room. Based on observation, interviews, and record review, the facility failed to serve food that was palatable and at safe and appetizing temperature to eight residents (R) of the facility that eat their meals in their room, that included (R) 11, R 12, R17, R 20, R 35, R 36, R 40, and R 43 of the facility.
E

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) September 16, 2021

Inspectors wroteThe facility reported a census of 45 residents. Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to store, prepare, and serve food under sanitary conditions for the residents in the facility.
D

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

F657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) September 16, 2021

Inspectors wroteThe facility reported a census of 45 residents with 15 selected for review. Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to revise Resident (R)7's care plan following falls.
D

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

F689 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) September 16, 2021

Inspectors wroteThe facility reported a census of 45 residents with 15 selected for review including four residents reviewed for falls. Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to implement new interventions following falls for Resident (R)7, who had multiple falls, to prevent further falls.

Fire safety inspections

41 fire safety citations on file: 18 on February 4, 2025, 11 on February 28, 2023, 12 on August 17, 2021.

Every fire safety citation41 citations

F
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).

E 4 · February 4, 2025 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
F
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.

E 15 · February 4, 2025 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
F
List the names and contact information of those in the facility.

E 30 · February 4, 2025 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
F
Provide emergency officials' contact information.

E 31 · February 4, 2025 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
F
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

K 211 · February 4, 2025 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
F
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.

K 223 · February 4, 2025 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
F
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

K 321 · February 4, 2025 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
F
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

K 324 · February 4, 2025 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
F
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

K 345 · February 4, 2025 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
F
Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours.

K 346 · February 4, 2025 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
F
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

K 353 · February 4, 2025 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
F
Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.

K 362 · February 4, 2025 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
F
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

K 363 · February 4, 2025 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
F
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

K 511 · February 4, 2025 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
F
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.

K 711 · February 4, 2025 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
F
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

K 712 · February 4, 2025 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
F
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.

K 761 · February 4, 2025 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
F
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.

K 914 · February 4, 2025 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
F
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

K 211 · February 28, 2023 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
F
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.

K 222 · February 28, 2023 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
F
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

K 291 · February 28, 2023 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
F
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

K 353 · February 28, 2023 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
F
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

K 363 · February 28, 2023 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
F
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

K 712 · February 28, 2023 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
E
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.

K 293 · February 28, 2023 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
E
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

K 321 · February 28, 2023 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
D
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

K 324 · February 28, 2023 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
D
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.

K 741 · February 28, 2023 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
D
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

K 920 · February 28, 2023 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
F
Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary.

E 26 · August 17, 2021 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
F
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

K 211 · August 17, 2021 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
F
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

K 291 · August 17, 2021 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
F
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.

K 293 · August 17, 2021 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
F
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

K 321 · August 17, 2021 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
F
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.

K 341 · August 17, 2021 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
F
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.

K 355 · August 17, 2021 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
F
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

K 372 · August 17, 2021 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
F
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

K 511 · August 17, 2021 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
F
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

K 712 · August 17, 2021 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
F
Have restrictions on the use of flammable curtains.

K 751 · August 17, 2021 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
E
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.

K 374 · August 17, 2021 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)

Fines and payment denials

CMS lists no fines or payment denials against this home in the last three years. The national average is 0.9 fines per home.

Staffing

Hours of care per resident per day, from the payroll records every home sends CMS. Higher means more staff time with each resident.

Measure	This home	Kansas	United States
All nursing staff (RN, LPN and aides)	4.59	4.07	3.86
Registered nurses	0.59	0.71	0.69
All nursing staff on weekends	3.78	3.60	3.42
Nurse aides	3.38
Licensed practical nurses	0.62
Nursing staff turnover (share who left in a year)	55.8%	48.1%	45.8%
Registered nurse turnover	not reported	42.0%	42.9%
Administrators who left	0

CMS expects 2.82 hours a day for residents as sick as this home's (its case-mix figure). The staffing star compares the two.

Staffing by quarter, from daily payroll records

Every nursing home sends CMS its staff hours for each day (the Payroll Based Journal). Here they are added up by quarter. The latest quarter is the one behind the figures above. In January to March 2026, nursing staff hours per resident were 4.92 on weekdays and 3.78 on weekends, 23% lower on weekends (nationally, weekends ran 15% lower). Contract or agency staff worked 22.5% of nursing hours, against 5.3% nationally. Total nursing hours per resident went from 3.77 in April to June 2025 to 4.59 in January to March 2026.

Quarter	All nursing staff	Registered nurses	Weekdays	Weekends	Contract staff share	Days with no RN hours	Residents a day
Jan to Mar 2026	4.59	0.59	4.92	3.78	22.5%	0 of 90	36
Oct to Dec 2025	4.13	0.54	4.50	3.19	8.3%	0 of 92	31
Jul to Sep 2025	3.84	0.43	4.13	3.09	4.0%	0 of 92	35
Apr to Jun 2025	3.77	0.41	4.05	3.07	9.8%	0 of 91	41
United States, Jan to Mar 2026	3.75	0.62	3.92	3.33	5.3%	0.5% of days
Kansas, Jan to Mar 2026	4.01	0.67	4.19	3.56	4.8%	0.6% of days

Hours per resident per day: staff hours in the quarter divided by resident days (the daily census CMS derives from resident assessments). Registered nurses include the director of nursing and RNs with administrative duties; aides include nurse aides in training and medication aides, as in CMS's own staffing measure. How these are calculated.

Staff pay reports

Staff pay at this home

No staff pay figure for this home has passed review yet. A figure appears only after at least 5 reports from at least 3 different people, sent over at least 60 days, have passed review.

Official wage estimates for Kansas

Job	Median	Middle half	Employed
Kansas, all employers
CNAs (nursing assistants)	$18.27	$17.41 to $21.24	24,610
LPNs and LVNs	$29.69	$27.05 to $33.40	7,530
Registered nurses	$38.14	$35.24 to $45.53	33,800
United States, nursing care facilities
CNAs (nursing assistants)	$20.67	$17.91 to $22.55	534,270
LPNs and LVNs	$33.86	$30.05 to $37.40	188,210
Registered nurses	$41.11	$37.85 to $47.68	142,270

Hourly wages; the middle half runs from the 25th to the 75th percentile. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. BLS has no separate estimate for medication aides. These are survey estimates for whole occupations, not figures for any one home.

How staff pay reports work · CNA pay by state

Quality measures

The measures CMS uses for the quality star. Lower is better for every one of them.

Measure	This home	Kansas	US
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1	9.9	17.9	13.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1	0.8	1.6	0.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1	0.8	2.9	1.6
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1	0.0	4.3	3.2
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication Short Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1	0.0	1.9	1.6
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1	9.3	16.2	14.1
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1	1.2	4.4	4.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1	25.9	18.1	15.4
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days Long Stay residents, 20250101-20251231	0.9	1.8	1.9
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days Long Stay residents, 20250101-20251231	1.9	2.1	1.8

Owners and operators

Legal business name: PLEASANT VALLEY NURSING, LLC. CMS links this home to Americare Senior Living, a group of 23 nursing homes averaging 3.7 stars overall.

Name	Role	Type	Share	Since
R H Montgomery Properties, Inc	5% or greater direct ownership interest	Organization	100%	01/01/2003
Montgomery, Anna	5% or greater indirect ownership interest	Individual	50%	01/01/2013
Montgomery, Richard	5% or greater indirect ownership interest	Individual	50%	04/01/2002
Montgomery, Richard	Contracted managing employee	Individual		04/01/2002
Schade, Kyle	Contracted managing employee	Individual		03/01/2021
Hatten, Kathryn	W-2 managing employee	Individual		04/01/2003
Montgomery, Richard	Corporate director	Individual		01/16/2003
Schade, Kyle	Corporate officer	Individual		03/01/2021
Americare Systems, Inc.	Operational/managerial control	Organization		04/01/2003

As listed in the CMS ownership file, which names owners with a 5% or greater stake and the people and companies with operational or managerial control.

Questions to ask on a visit

Chosen from this home's own inspection record.

How do you prevent falls and pressure injuries, and how are families told when one happens?Inspectors cited 5 problems in this area, most recently on February 4, 2025: "Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable."
Can we see a week of menus and the kitchen, and how are special diets handled?Inspectors cited 4 problems in this area, most recently on February 4, 2025: "Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards."
Can we see a resident room, a shower room and the dining room on this visit?Inspectors cited 2 problems in this area, most recently on February 4, 2025: "Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public."
What changed in infection control since the last inspection, and who on staff is the infection preventionist?Inspectors cited 1 problem in this area, most recently on February 4, 2025: "Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program."

Common questions

What is Pleasant Valley Manor's Medicare star rating?: CMS rates Pleasant Valley Manor 5 out of 5 stars overall, with 3 for health inspections, 5 for staffing and 5 for quality measures (CMS data as of September 1, 2026).
How many deficiencies did Pleasant Valley Manor get at its last inspection?: 7 health deficiencies at the standard inspection on February 4, 2025. The Kansas average is 9.5.
Has Pleasant Valley Manor been fined?: CMS lists no fines in the last three years.
Does Pleasant Valley Manor accept Medicaid?: It is certified to take Medicaid (CMS lists it as "Medicare and Medicaid"). Certification does not mean a Medicaid bed is open: ask the admissions office.
Who owns Pleasant Valley Manor?: CMS lists 9 owners and managers, and links the home to Americare Senior Living. Legal business name: PLEASANT VALLEY NURSING, LLC.

Sources

Ratings, staffing and fines: CMS Provider Information, released September 30, 2026, data as of September 1, 2026.
Citations: CMS Health Deficiencies and Fire Safety Deficiencies.
Owners: CMS Ownership. Penalties: CMS Penalties.
Staffing by quarter: CMS Payroll Based Journal Daily Nurse Staffing, April 2025 to March 2026, summed by NursingHomeClear.
Inspector summaries: CMS Full Statement of Deficiencies (CMS-2567 text), data as of September 1, 2026. Each quote is the part of the statement before the detailed findings.
Inspection reports with the inspectors' full notes are on this home's Medicare.gov page.
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